SCOUTING REPORT: GABRIEL ‘GABIGOL’ BARBOSA Name: Gabriel ‘Gabigol’ Barbosa Preferred foot: Two footed Nationality: Brazil Age: 18 Height: 5’9” Strengths: pace, technique, skills Weakness: Strengths, tactical ability In terms of producing raw talents, Brazil is the undisputed leader in South America and probably in the whole world (though Argentina fans may disagree). After giving Ronaldinho, … Read more
Chelsea have been in brilliant form all season and now they will face Derby County in the quarter finals of the League Cup. Although most people will expect this to be a walk in the park for Chelsea, the truth is that this is a potential banana skin where a defeat will really undo much … Read more
The Premier League has almost hit the midway mark with the 16th round of fixtures being played over the weekend. We are now getting an idea of which teams are doing well and will push on in the league and which teams will be struggling, of course the January transfer window can help certain clubs … Read more
SoccerSouls’ Premier League Team Of The Season (so far) – featuring Manchester United, Arsenal, and Chelsea stars. With almost half of the season through we have seen some amazing performances by the players in the Premier League. The league is home to some of the best players in the world and here we bring you … Read more
Earlier this year, Frank Lampard decided to join Steven Gerrard in international retirement after lengthy England careers that were in the end highly unfruitful and with that the curtains finally fell on the last of England’s golden generation. Both were the spearheads of the 3 lions so-called golden generation that burst onto the scene at … Read more
Top of the Premier League table with only 1 loss this season, through to the UEFA Champions league knockout round without losing a game, Chelsea certainly have been the team to beat this season, be it in the league or European competition. Jose Mourinho was ridiculed when last season he kept on downplaying Chelsea’s chances … Read more
According to the latest reports, Liverpool are rumoured to be planning a shock move for Fernando Torres as AC Milan are preparing to cancel his loan deal after his disappointing form since joining them in the summer. Milan signed Toress on a two-year deal as Chelsea no longer needed his service after signing Diego Costa, Loic Remy and … Read more
Chelsea vs Hull City – 3 talking points Eden Hazard and Diego Costa scored as Chelsea beat 10-man Hull 2-0. While the score line suggests that it was comfortable game for the Blues, that couldn’t be farther from the truth. In fact, the home side were lucky to finish with their full complement of players … Read more
Chelsea Player Ratings vs Hull City Chelsea huffed and puffed to a comfortable 2-0 win over Hull City. Eden Hazard and Diego Costa scored the goals for Chelsea and got them back to winning ways in the Premier League after their 2-1 loss to Newcastle last week. Chelsea gave a first league start to Petr … Read more
Chelsea were finally conquered last weekend at St. James’ Park, as Jose Mourinho’s side fell to their first defeat of the season, losing 2-1 to Newcastle. Fifteen games in to the season, however, three of Chelsea’s players are ranked in the top five performers in the Premier League. Diego Costa (2nd), Eden Hazard (3rd) and … Read more